Civil Engineer - Infrastructure Development (Remote)

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 52,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a skilled Civil Engineer focused on infrastructure development. The role involves planning, designing, and overseeing implementation of civil projects, contributing to infrastructure growth across South Africa.

You will work in a fully remote team, collaborating via virtual platforms to ensure project success from your home office. The ideal candidate has 5+ years' experience in civil infrastructure design, proficiency with Civil 3D and Bentley tools, and a strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in infrastructure design and project execution.
• Proficiency with Civil 3D and Bentley tools; knowledge of SA standards.

Responsibilities

• Design infrastructure plans including roads, water, and wastewater facilities.
• Conduct feasibility studies and preliminary designs for developments.
• Prepare drawings, specs, and cost estimates.
• Collaborate with managers, clients and consultants remotely.
• Monitor progress and provide remote technical support to construction teams.

Skills

Civil infrastructure design

Remote collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

Bentley software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a skilled Civil Engineer with a focus on infrastructure development to join their fully remote team. This role is pivotal in planning, designing, and overseeing the implementation of various civil engineering projects, contributing to the growth and improvement of infrastructure across South Africa. You will work collaboratively with a dispersed team, utilizing cutting-edge technology and communication platforms to ensure project success. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated professional with a passion for civil engineering and a proven ability to excel in an independent, remote work setting, driving projects forward from their home office.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop plans for infrastructure projects including roads, water supply systems, and wastewater treatment facilities.
• Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and preliminary designs for proposed developments.
• Ensure designs meet all relevant engineering standards, building codes, and environmental regulations.
• Prepare detailed technical drawings, specifications, and cost estimations.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other consultants through virtual channels.
• Monitor project progress and provide technical support to construction teams remotely.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil infrastructure design and project execution.
• Proficiency in civil engineering design software (e.g., Civil 3D, Bentley products).
• Strong understanding of South African infrastructure standards and best practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated success working effectively in a remote team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and benefits package.
• Fully remote work position, offering extensive flexibility.
• Contribution towards medical aid and retirement funds.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
• Chance to make a significant impact on infrastructure projects across the nation.